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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES — Continued

Item Description Duty Authority
(b) Affidavit or declaration made for the sole purpose of enabling any person to receive any pension or charitable allowance Exempt Stamp Ordinances, Nos. 8 & 21 of 1921, and No. 24 of 1922
(c) Affidavit or declaration by an interpreter as to the interpretation of a duly stamped or exempted instrument, made at the same time as such duly stamped or exempted instrument Exempt
(d) Affidavit or declaration required to be made pursuant to any Ordinance relating to marriages Exempt
(e) Affidavit or declaration for the Commissioner under Estate Duty Ordinance, 1915 Exempt
(f) Affidavit or declaration intended for use solely outside the Colony Exempt
Affirmation: See Affidavit
3 Agreement or any memorandum of agreement, made under hand only, and not otherwise specifically charged with any duty, whether the same be only evidence of a contract, or obligatory upon the parties from its being a written instrument $1
Exemptions:
(a) Agreement or memorandum between the master and mariners of any ship for wages Exempt
(b) Passage ticket Exempt
(c) Agreement relating to the sale of goods Exempt
See also: Agreement for lease, Exchange Contract, Godown Warrant, Share contract
4 Agreement of service with a corporate body, whether under the seal of such corporate body or not $1
Agreement or contract accompanied by a deposit: See Letter of hypothecation, and Mortgage
Agreement for a lease: See Lease
Allotment: See Letter of Allotment
5 Appointment of a new trustee, including the transfer of any property made for the purpose of effectuating the appointment of the new trustee $10
6 Articles of clerkship whereby any person first becomes bound to serve as a clerk in order to his admission as a solicitor $150
Assignment: See Conveyance, Letters Patent, Mortgage and Trade Marks
Assurance: See Policy of Insurance
7 Attested Copy of any instrument chargeable with stamp duty $5
Attorney, Letter or Power of: See Power of Attorney
Average: See Bond
8 Award $5
Bank Cheque: See Bill of Exchange
9 Bank Note One per centum per annum on the average value of bank notes in circulation, to be paid monthly by the banker to the Collector, provided that the duty to be paid by the banker in respect of $1 notes shall not exceed one per centum per annum on two million dollars.

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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. STAMP DUTIES — Continued Item Description Duty Authority (b) Affidavit or declaration made for the sole purpose of enabling any person to receive any pension or charitable allowance Exempt Stamp Ordinances, Nos. 8 & 21 of 1921, and No. 24 of 1922 (c) Affidavit or declaration by an interpreter as to the interpretation of a duly stamped or exempted instrument, made at the same time as such duly stamped or exempted instrument Exempt (d) Affidavit or declaration required to be made pursuant to any Ordinance relating to marriages Exempt (e) Affidavit or declaration for the Commissioner under Estate Duty Ordinance, 1915 Exempt (f) Affidavit or declaration intended for use solely outside the Colony Exempt Affirmation: See Affidavit 3 Agreement or any memorandum of agreement, made under hand only, and not otherwise specifically charged with any duty, whether the same be only evidence of a contract, or obligatory upon the parties from its being a written instrument $1 Exemptions: (a) Agreement or memorandum between the master and mariners of any ship for wages Exempt (b) Passage ticket Exempt (c) Agreement relating to the sale of goods Exempt See also: Agreement for lease, Exchange Contract, Godown Warrant, Share contract 4 Agreement of service with a corporate body, whether under the seal of such corporate body or not $1 Agreement or contract accompanied by a deposit: See Letter of hypothecation, and Mortgage Agreement for a lease: See Lease Allotment: See Letter of Allotment 5 Appointment of a new trustee, including the transfer of any property made for the purpose of effectuating the appointment of the new trustee $10 6 Articles of clerkship whereby any person first becomes bound to serve as a clerk in order to his admission as a solicitor $150 Assignment: See Conveyance, Letters Patent, Mortgage and Trade Marks Assurance: See Policy of Insurance 7 Attested Copy of any instrument chargeable with stamp duty $5 Attorney, Letter or Power of: See Power of Attorney Average: See Bond 8 Award $5 Bank Cheque: See Bill of Exchange 9 Bank Note One per centum per annum on the average value of bank notes in circulation, to be paid monthly by the banker to the Collector, provided that the duty to be paid by the banker in respect of $1 notes shall not exceed one per centum per annum on two million dollars. Page 10 (A 10)
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10 (A 10 ) SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c. Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied. STAMP DUTIES,- Continued. (b) Affidavit or declaration made for the sole pur- pose of enabling any person to receive any pension or charitable allowauce, (e) Affidavit or declaration by an interpreter as to the interpretation of a duly stamped or ex- erupted instrument, made at the same time as such duly stamped or exempted instrument,... (d) Affidavit or declaration required to be made pursuant to any Ordinance relating to marriages, (e) Affidavit or declaration for the Commissiouer under Estate Duty Ordinance, 1915, (ƒ) Affidavit or declaration intended for use solely outside the Colony, Affirmation: See Affidavit, Agreement or any memorandum of agreement, made under hand only, and not otherwise specifically charged with any duty, whether the same be only $1. evidence of a contract, or obligatory upon the parties from its being a written instrument, Exemptions. (4) Agreement or memorandum between the master and mariners of any ship for wages, (b) Passage ticket, (c) Agreement relating to the sale of goods, See also:- Agreement for lease, Exchange Contract. Godown Warrant. Share contract, Agreement of service with a corporate body, whether under the seal of such corporate body or not,... $1. Agreement or contract accompanied by a deposit: See Letter of hypothecation, and Mortgage, Agreement for a lease: See Leuse, Allotment: Sec Letter of Allotment, $10. Appointment of a new trustee, including the transfer of any property made for the purpose of effectuating the appointment of the new trusted.............. 6. Articles of clerkship whereby any person first becomes bound to serve as a clerk in order to his $150. admission as a solicitor, Assignment: See Conveyance, Letters Patent, Mortgage and Trade Marks. Assurance: See Policy of Insurance, Attested Copy of any instrument chargeable with stamp duty, Attorney, Letter or Power of: See Power of Attorney, Average: See Bond, Award,. 33. $5. Stamp Ordinances, Nos. 8 & 21 of 1921, and No. 24 of 1922, Bank Cheque See Bill of Exchange, Bank Note, One per centum per annum on the averago value of bank notes in circulation, to be paid monthly by the banker to the Collector, provided that the duty to he paid by the banker in respect of $1 notes shall not exceed one per cent- um per annum on two million dollars.
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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

STAMP DUTIES,- Continued.

(b) Affidavit or declaration made for the sole pur- pose of enabling any person to receive any pension or charitable allowauce,

(e) Affidavit or declaration by an interpreter as to the interpretation of a duly stamped or ex- erupted instrument, made at the same time as such duly stamped or exempted instrument,... (d) Affidavit or declaration required to be made pursuant to any Ordinance relating to marriages, (e) Affidavit or declaration for the Commissiouer

under Estate Duty Ordinance, 1915,

(ƒ) Affidavit or declaration intended for use solely

outside the Colony,

Affirmation: See Affidavit,

  1. Agreement or any memorandum of agreement, made under hand only, and not otherwise specifically charged with any duty, whether the same be only $1. evidence of a contract, or obligatory upon the parties from its being a written instrument,

Exemptions.

(4) Agreement or memorandum between the master

and mariners of any ship for wages,

(b) Passage ticket,

(c) Agreement relating to the sale of goods,

See also:-

Agreement for lease, Exchange Contract.

Godown Warrant.

Share contract,

  1. Agreement of service with a corporate body, whether under the seal of such corporate body or not,... $1.

Agreement or contract accompanied by a deposit: See Letter of hypothecation, and Mortgage,

Agreement for a lease: See Leuse,

Allotment: Sec Letter of Allotment,

$10.

  1. Appointment of a new trustee, including the transfer of any property made for the purpose of effectuating the appointment of the new trusted.............. 6. Articles of clerkship whereby any person first becomes bound to serve as a clerk in order to his $150. admission as a solicitor,

Assignment: See Conveyance, Letters Patent, Mortgage and Trade Marks.

Assurance: See Policy of Insurance,

  1. Attested Copy of any instrument chargeable with stamp duty,

Attorney, Letter or Power of: See Power of Attorney,

Average: See Bond,

  1. Award,.

33.

$5.

Stamp Ordinances, Nos. 8

& 21 of 1921, and No. 24 of 1922,

Bank Cheque See Bill of Exchange,

  1. Bank Note,

One per centum per annum on the averago value of bank notes in circulation, to be paid monthly by the banker to the Collector, provided that the duty to he paid by the banker in respect of $1 notes shall not exceed one per cent- um per annum on two million dollars.

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